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In a P-N junction diode is P region is h...

In a `P-N` junction diode is `P` region is heavily doped than `n` region then the depletion layer is

A

Greater in `P` region

B

Greater in `N` region

C

Equal in both region

D

No depletion layer is formed in this case

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The correct Answer is:
B
Depletion layer is more in less deped side.
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